Description

Epoxybergamottin is a specialized furanocoumarin derivative, a class of compounds known for their significant biological activity. This high-purity intermediate is critical for research and development in advanced pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications. It is primarily sought by scientists and manufacturers in the life sciences sector for its role as a key building block in synthesis and as a reference standard for analytical studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthetic precursor in the development of novel therapeutic agents.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and probe in enzymatic and metabolic pathway studies.
• Natural Product Synthesis: A crucial building block for the semi-synthesis or total synthesis of complex natural furanocoumarins.
• Analytical Standard: Employed in HPLC, LC-MS, and NMR for method development, calibration, and quality control of related compounds.
• Nutraceutical R&D: Investigated for its potential bioactivity in the development of advanced dietary supplements.
• Cosmeceutical Applications: Studied for potential use in specialized skincare formulations targeting specific biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Epoxybergamottin
CAS No.	206978-14-5
Molecular Formula	C21H22O7
Molecular Weight	386.40 g/mol
Synonyms	6',7'-Epoxybergamottin; 5-[(3,7-Dimethyl-6,7-epoxy-2-octenyl)oxy]psoralen; 5-[(6R,7R)-6,7-Epoxy-3,7-dimethyl-2-octenyloxy]psoralen; 5-Geranyloxy-7H-furo[3,2-g]chromen-7-one, 6',7'-epoxide; Epoxy Bergamottin; A furanocoumarin from grapefruit
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Quality Control

Every batch of Epoxybergamottin (CAS 206978-14-5) is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC purity analysis and structural confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure compliance with research-grade standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurities is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.